LIFE P64074 (MD 43198) - Hi-fi system MEDION - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL LIFE P64074 (MD 43198) MEDION

1.1. Warning symbols and key words used in these instructions ................25

10. Operation using the controls on the player or remote control .............. 38

1. About these instructions

Read the safety instructions carefully before using the device for the first time. Note the warnings on the device and in the operating instructions. Always keep the operating instructions close to hand. If you sell the de- vice or give it away, please ensure that you also pass on these instruc- tions. 1.1. Warning symbols and key words used in these instructions DANGER! Warning of immediate mortal danger! WARNING! Warning of possible risk of fatal injury and/or serious irreversible injuries! CAUTION! Danger of possible minor or moderate injuries! NOTICE! Please follow the guidelines to avoid property dam- age! Additional information on using the device! NOTICE! Please follow the instructions in the operating in- structions!26

The device is used for playing sound media on CD, as well as for receiving radio transmissions. The device is intended for private use only and not for industrial/commercial use. Please note that we shall not be liable in cases of improper use:

• Do not modify the device without our consent and do not use any auxiliary equipment that we have not approved or supplied.

• Use only spare parts and accessories that we have supplied or approved.

• Heed all the information in these operating instructions, especially the safety in- formation. Any other use is deemed improper and can cause personal injury or property damage.

• Do not use the device in extreme environmental conditions. This device is not intended for use by people (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or by those without experience and/or knowl- edge, unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their safety or they have been instructed in its use by that person. Children should be supervised to en- sure they do not play with this device.

3. Declaration of conformity

Medion AG hereby declares that the product conforms to the following European requirements:

• Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC

• RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU27

4.1. Operating safety

• Never allow children to use electrical devices unattended. DANGER! Risk of suffocation! Packaging film can be swallowed or used improperly. Therefore, there is a risk of suffocation! Keep packaging material such as plastic film or plastic bags away from children. 4.2. Installation location The device is not designed for use in rooms with high humidity levels (e.g. bathrooms). Make sure that:

• Do not cover the vents so as to ensure adequate ventilation; the ventilation openings must not be covered by objects like newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. which obstruct the air flow;

• Allow at least 10 cm clearance at the sides and top of the de- vice if it is placed in a rack or a similar enclosed space;

• Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures;

• Do not expose the device to direct sources of heat (e.g. heat- ers, sunlight);

• Do not place naked flames (for example, lit candles) near or on the device;

• Avoid contact with moisture, water and splashes; Do not therefore place any objects filled with liquid, for example vas- es, on the device;

• Do not place the device close to magnetic fields (for example, televisions or other loudspeakers). 4.3. Repairs

• Contact customer services if: − the power cable is burnt or damaged28 − liquid has penetrated the device − the device is not operating correctly − the device has fallen or the housing is damaged.

• Repairs to your device should only be carried out by qualified specialists. 4.4. Environmental temperature

• The device can be operated at an ambient temperature of 0°C to +35°C and at a relative humidity of < 80% (non-condens- ing).

• When switched off, the device may be stored at temperatures between -20°C and +60°C. DANGER! Risk of electric shock! Major changes in temperature or fluctuations in humid- ity can cause moisture to build up within the product due to condensation – this can cause an electrical short circuit. After transporting the device, wait until it has reached ambient temperature before switching it on.29

• Operate the device only on a 100–240 V~ 50/60 Hz earthed safety contact socket that is close by and easy to access. DANGER! Risk of electric shock! Even when the device is switched off, some compo- nents are live. In order to disconnect the power to your device or to completely isolate the device from voltage sources, disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket and remove the batteries from the device.

• Make sure that the mains cable does not present a trip haz- ard. The connecting cable must not be trapped or squashed.

• Before cleaning, pull the plug out of the mains socket. DANGER! Risk of electric shock! The device contains live parts. They pose a risk of elec- tric shock or fire if an unintentional short circuit occurs. Never open the housing and never insert any ob- jects through the slots and openings into the de- vice!

• Do not place any objects on the cables as they may be dam- aged.

• Keep the device at a distance of at least one metre from sources of high-frequency or magnetic interference (televi- sions, loudspeakers, mobile telephones, etc.) to avoid mal- functions and data loss.30 4.6. Mains adapter

• Use only the mains adapter supplied: BSY Switching Power Supply, Model BSYB050230V W (for UK: BSYB050230B W).

• If the housing of the mains adapter or the power cable is damaged, the mains adapter must be disposed of and re- placed with a new mains adapter of the same type.

• The mains adapter may only be used in dry rooms. 4.7. CD player The CD player is a class 1 laser product. The de- vice has a safety system that prevents dangerous laser rays from escaping during normal use. To avoid eye injuries, never tamper with or damage the safety system of the device. 4.8. Batteries The remote control is battery-operated. Please note the follow- ing:

• Keep new and used batteries out of the reach of children. Risk of chemical burns if batteries are swallowed.31

WARNING! Risk of chemical burns! The remote control supplied with the product contains a button cell battery. If this battery is swallowed, it can cause serious internal chemical burns within two hours which may prove fatal. Seek medical help immediately if you think that bat- teries may have been swallowed or secreted in any part of the body.

• Before inserting the batteries, check that the contacts in the device and on the batteries are clean and, if necessary, clean them.

• Always use new batteries of the same type. Never use old and new batteries together.

• Pay attention to the polarity (+/–) when inserting the batter- ies.

• There is a risk of explosion if batteries are replaced incorrectly! Replace the batteries only with the same or equivalent type.

• Never try to recharge non-rechargeable batteries. There is a risk of explosion!

• Never expose the batteries to excessive heat (such as direct sunlight, fire or similar).

• Store batteries in a cool, dry place. Strong direct heat can damage batteries. Therefore, keep the product away from strong heat sources.

• Never short-circuit batteries.

• Never throw batteries into a fire.

• Remove leaking batteries from the device immediately. Clean the contacts before inserting a new battery. There is a risk of skin irritations from battery acid!

• Always remove flat batteries from the device.

• If the device is not going to be used for long periods, remove the batteries.32

Please check your purchase to ensure that all items are included. If anything is miss- ing, please contact us within 14 days of purchase. The following items are supplied with your monitor:

• Mains adapter [BSY Switching Power Supply, Model BSYB050230V W (for UK:

• Documentation DANGER! Risk of suffocation! Packaging film can be swallowed or used improperly. Therefore, there is a risk of suffocation! Keep packaging material such as plastic film or plastic bags away from children.33

6. Overview of the device

1) OPEN – Open CD compartment

2) Infrared sensor for remote control

5) STOP/BAND – Stop playback / change frequency band

6) TUNING – Radio frequency/station search backwards/forwards

/ – Fast rewind/forward / previous/next track

7) VOLUME -/+ – Volume control

10) CD compartment34

12) HEADPHONE – Connection socket for headphones

13) SPEAKER OUT L/R – Connection sockets for loudspeakers

14) AUX IN L/R – Connection sockets for an external audio device (Cinch)

6.3. Remote control DISPLAY

TUNE– Radio frequency/station search forwards

22) SNOOZE/MO/ST – Snooze function/switch between stereo and mono

BAND – Switch between FM/AM

M+/AMS– Select radio memory spaces/scan radio stations

27) – Fast rewind / previous track

TUNE – Radio frequency/station search backwards

7.1. Inserting/replacing batteries in the remote control Insert the supplied 3V CR 2025 battery into the remote control. Open the battery compartment cover as illustrated on the back of the remote control. WARNING! Risk of explosion if batteries are replaced incorrectly. Replace batteries only with the same or equivalent type. 7.2. Connecting the mains adapter Connect the supplied mains adapter to the DC IN socket on the device. Plug the mains adapter into an easily accessible 100-240V ~ 50/60Hz mains sock- et. NOTICE! To avoid damaging the device, use only the mains adapter supplied: BSY Switching Power Supply, Model BSYB050230V W (for UK: BSYB050230B W). 7.3. Aerial reception A wire aerial is already connected to the device for radio reception. Fully unwind the aerial cable and arrange it for optimum reception. 7.4. Setting up the device

• Place the device on a sturdy, level surface. Some aggressive varnishes can cor- rode the rubber feet on the device. If necessary, place the device on a suitable underlay. NOTICE! Before making a connection to an external device, unplug the mains adapter from the device!37

7.5. Connecting the loudspeakers Connect the coloured cinch plugs on the loudspeaker cable to the correspond- ing colour-coded sockets. R (red) is for the cable pair for the right loudspeaker. L (white) is for the cable pair for the left loudspeaker.

8. Connecting the headphones

On the front of the device you will find a 3.5mm headphone socket HEADPHONE. Insert headphones with a 3.5mm jack plug into the headphones connection. When headphones are connected the speakers are disabled. Volume adjustment is still possible to alter the headphone volume. WARNING! Risk of hearing damage! Using headphones/earphones to listen to a device at high volumes for an extended period can damage your hearing. Before pressing play, set the volume to the lowest setting. Start playback and increase the volume to a com- fortable level.

9. Connecting an external playback device

You can use the AUX IN or LINE IN sockets to connect an external playback de- vice (e.g. CD player or MP3 player). Switch the device to standby mode. Switch off your external device. Insert one end of a L/R cinch cable (not supplied) into the AUX IN connection or use a cable with a 3.5mm jack with the LINE IN socket on the rear of the de- vice. Connect the other end of the cable with your external device. Switch your external unit on. Press the button on the device. Press the FUNCTION button until AUX is shown on the display. The audio sig- nal from your external device will now be played back.38

10. Operation using the controls on the player

or remote control You can activate the main play functions of your player using the buttons on the de- vice. In addition to the basic controls, the remote control also provides numerous additional options for using all functions of your device. In these instructions, we refer to the remote control buttons. If reference is made to the controls on the device itself, this will be clearly indicated.

11. Switching on the device/switching to

standby Press the button to switch on the device. The display lights up. Press the button again to switch the device back into standby mode. The dis- play will go out.

12.1. Volume/mute Control the volume with the VOLUME -/+ buttons. Press MUTE to switch off the sound. Press the button again to cancel the mute setting. 12.2. Equalizer Press the EQ button once or multiple times to call up the various sound presets: CLASSIC, ROCK, POP, JAZZ.

13. Setting clock time

Press the MODE/CLK PROG button when the device is switched off. The time flashes on the display. Set the time by selecting the hour with the button and the minutes with the button. Confirm by pressing MODE/CLK PROG. The time is now set.39

The device has an alarm function using either an alarm tone, CD or the radio. 14.1. Setting the alarm If you want to be woken by the radio, firstly select the radio frequency (as de- scribed in “15.2. Tuning the stations” on page 40) and then switch off the radio with . Press the AL SET button when the device is switched off. The time flashes on the display. Set the time by selecting the hour with the button and the minutes with the button. Use the FUNCTION button to select whether the alarm should use an alarm tone or a radio station. Press the button once or multiple times. If you have se- lected the alarm tone, only the alarm symbol is displayed. If you have selected CD or RADIO for the alarm function, the corresponding text will appear on the display. Press the AL SET button again to complete the setting. The alarm symbol will be shown on the display if the alarm has been activated. 14.2. Activating/deactivating the alarm Press the AL SET button. The alarm time flashes. Press the button again to switch the alarm on or off. The alarm symbol will appear or disappear from the display. 14.3. Stopping the alarm/activating the snooze function When the alarm sounds, you can stop it by pressing or activate the snooze func- tion by pressing SNOOZE on the remote control. The alarm will sound again after approx. 9 minutes.40 Using the sleep timer With the sleep timer, the device turns off automatically after a defined period of time. With the sleep timer, the device turns off automatically after a defined period of time of up to 90 minutes. Press the SLEEP button once or multiple times and select the length of the sleep timer in increments of 10 minutes. To switch off the sleep timer, press SLEEP until SLEEP appears on the display.

In order to switch to radio mode, press the FUNCTION button once or multiple times until RADIO appears on the display. 15.1. Selecting the frequency range Press the /BAND button to switch between the frequency ranges for FM and AM. 15.2. Tuning the stations Press the TUNING or buttons briefly to set a particular frequency. Hold down one of the buttons to automatically search for the next station. 15.3. Saving and selecting stations

15.3.1. Storing stations manually

Tune in a station that you would like to save. Press the MODE/CLK PROG button. The information for the memory posi- tion appears on the display (e.g. MEM P01). While the display is flashing, use the /M+/AMS button to select the memory position for this station. Press the MODE/CLK PROG button again to save the station.

15.3.2. Calling up stations

Press the /M+/AMS button once or multiple times to switch between the memory positions (e.g. MEM P01, MEM P02 etc.).41

Press the FUNCTION button once or multiple times until the operating mode CD appears on the display. 16.1. Inserting a disc Make sure that there is about 15 cm of space above the device so that the lid of the CD compartment can open without hindrance. Slide the switch for the CD compartment towards OPEN to open it. The CD compartment lid opens upwards. OPEN will appear in the display. Place a CD with the label side facing upwards onto the support and make sure it is seated firmly. Close the CD compartment by gently pressing down the compartment lid. The CD starts to rotate and ---- appears on the display. The first track will start to play immediately. If there is no disc inserted or if the disc cannot be read, the display reads DISC or ERR. Notice! Do not open the CD compartment while the disc is still playing or rotating. Press first. 16.2. Start/pause/stop playback You can start playback of the tracks with the button. To pause playback, press the button again. Pressing the button once more resumes playback. Use the button to stop playback completely and the CD will no longer rotate. 16.3. Track selection, fast rewind/forward Press the button to go back to the start of the track currently being played. Press the button again to skip to the previous track. Use the button to skip to the next track. Hold down the button to fast rewind within a track or the button to fast forward.42 16.4. Program the playing order of tracks The programme function allows you to compile your own playlist by only select- ing specific tracks for playback. You can specify the order in which the list is played yourself. Proceed as follows: Stop playback with . Press the MODE/CLK PROG button. The memory position P01 is displayed Now use or to select a track (e.g. 03). Press the MODE/CLK PROG button and save further tracks in the same way. Start playback of the programmed playlist with .

Always disconnect the device from the mains plug before cleaning it. Only use a dry, soft cloth to clean the device. Do not use chemical solutions or cleaning products because these may damage the device’s surface and/or inscrip- tions.

Packaging Your device has been packaged to protect it from damage in transit. Packaging materials are raw materials and can therefore be reused or re- cycled. Device Do not dispose of the device in the household rubbish at the end of its service life. Ask your local authority about suitable environmentally friendly disposal facilities. Batteries Do not dispose of used batteries in the household rubbish. Take the bat- teries to a collection point for used batteries.43

Product Power consumption Approx. 20 watts Output power 2 x 2.5 watts RMS Radio FM waveband 87.5 - 108 MHz AM waveband 522 - 1620 kHz PLL tuning 30 station memory (20 FM, 10 AM) Mains adapter Manufacturer BSY Switching Power Supply Model BSYB050230V W (for UK: BSYB050230B W) Input voltage AC 100-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz, 0.4 A Output voltage DC 5 V 2300 mA Remote control Batteries for remote control 1 x 3 V CR 2025 Connections for external functions FM aerial Permanently installed wire aerial Line In 3.5 mm jack socket AUX In 2 x cinch sockets Headphone output voltage <150 mV Speaker Impedance 4 ohms CD player Laser output Class 1 laser product Supported formats CD-R, CD-RW, audio CD Please note: These days, there are many non-standard ways of recording CDs, copy protection methods, and also a wide variety of blank CD-R and CD-RW discs. There- fore, there may occasionally be read errors or delays. This does not mean that the device is faulty. Subject to technical modifications!44

Copyright © 2016 Status: 2016-06-24 All rights reserved. This operating manual is protected by copyright. Mechanical, electronic and any other form of reproduction is prohibited without the written permission of the manufacturer Copyright is owned by the company: Medion AG Am Zehnthof 77 45307 Essen Germany The operating manual can be reordered via the service hotline and is available for download via the service portal at www.medion.com/gb/service/start/. You can also scan the QR code above and download the operating manual onto your mobile device via the service portal.DE